Adam D Swanson
Suicide Prevention Resource Center in Washington, USA
Biography
Adam D. Swanson is a nationally awarded public speaker dedicated to equity in public and health care systems. He assists state governments, universities and other organizations improve quality of care for people in crisis at the Suicide Prevention Resource Center in Washington, DC. He has served on national and international expert panels to advise organizations in addressing minority health disparities. He previously led LGBTQ initiatives and oversaw national efforts to implement innovative first-episode psychosis treatment services at the National Council for Behavioral Health. In the U.S. Senate, he helped advance anti-bullying legislation and Ryan White HIV/AIDS Care Act reforms. He is a former Mental Health America fellow.
Abstract
Abstract : Listen Without Labels: An Effective Engagement Strategy to Address Health Disparities